Through The Dollywood Foundation and her various charitable initiatives, Dolly Parton built an incredible philanthropic legacy centered around education, disaster relief, and healthcare. When most people think of Dolly Parton, they instantly picture the sparkles, the iconic country hits, and […]
We will all miss Dolly. Dolly Parton built one of the most practical, direct, and transformative philanthropic legacies in modern history. Her philosophy of giving was simple: identify immediate human needs, strip away red tape, and deliver direct help with […]
MacKenzie Scott Erased Tens of Billions of Dollars in Medical Debt Jeff Bezo’s ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott, recently erased tens of billions of dollars in medical debt by funding Undue Medical Debt (formerly known as RIP Medical Debt). Rather than attempting […]
Delivering Good is a national nonprofit organization that helps people facing poverty, homelessness, disaster, and other systemic hardships by providing them with essential items. The organization essentially acts as a massive bridge between corporate supply chains and local communities in […]
US Charities Scored Big with $617 Billion in Donations Even with everyone stressing about the economy, people really stepped up their giving last year. According to the latest Giving USA report, US charities pulled in a whopping $617 billion. A […]
It’s hard to believe that another year has gone. As we look to our new year, I wanted to share some of the trends that are predicted for Foundation giving for 2026. It’s not hard to guess that one of […]
Operation Christmas Child is one of the most recognized services that is provided for lower socioeconomic children all around the world at Christmastime. Samaritan’s Purse is the organization that leads this program. The president of Samaritan’s Purse, Franklin Graham, started […]
Toys for Tots is a national charitable program run by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, founded in 1947 with the mission to collect new, unwrapped toys and distribute them to economically disadvantaged children at Christmas. The program’s primary goal is […]
A lot of people who want to give to worthy organizations have questions about determining whether a charity is worthy of their hard earned money. Making those decisions involves a bit of research and a thoughtful approach. A “worthy” charity […]
People consider a wide range of criteria when deciding where to give their charitable donations, often driven by a mix of personal values, practical considerations, and a desire for impact. One of the biggest determinations for where people give their […]